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Tim Focas

Tim Focas

City A.M.

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The FCA’s bond market reforms don’t go far enough

The FCA’s bond market reforms don’t go far enough

The FCAs plans to make it easier for companies to issue smaller bonds are a step in the right direction, but if the UK truly wants to unlock its...

08.02.2025 4

City A.M.

Tim Focas

Forget Reeves’ CV – there’s a bigger transparency problem in monetary policy

The governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey, has said that errors in the survey are a “big problem”. The real discussion shouldn’t be about...

28.11.2024 5

City A.M.

Tim Focas

Americans do it better (investing, that is)

British companies are often accountable to passive shareholders, such as pension funds, leading to risk aversion and short-termism. The US invests...

09.10.2024 2

City A.M.

Tim Focas

Fiscal prudence? The iron chancellor doth protest too much

Rachel Reeves has styled herself as an “iron chancellor”, promising fiscal constraint and discipline Rachel Reeves’ decision to expand the...

24.07.2024 1

City A.M.

Tim Focas